Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Earthquake in Oaxaca: Tsunami warning for Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States (NOAA) issued a tsunami warning for Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras after the strong earthquake registered moments ago in Oaxaca, in southern Mexico.

President López Obrador explained that the sea level is expected to rise one meter due to the earthquake on the Pacific coast, according to data from the Secretary of the Navy, however, it is not expected cause a risk to people on the coast, although it is recommended to remain off the beaches.

UPDATE: THE TSUNAMI WARNING HAS BEEN . . .

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